Pledge/Prayer: President Gerri
Song: Led by Andy Anderson
Brent's Flim/Flam: High hand won by Joan Camire
Sergeants Report:
Guests: Bob Antoniac's family, wife Gail, son and granddaughter. Ed Moska's wife Dolores, Juliane Bideau, our exchange student from France.
Raffle: Won by Brent Taylor, Stan Niemerski and Bob Chase.
Happy Bucks; Many for Bob Antoniac and his family, Ed and Dolores Moska and our exchange student, Juliane.
Announcements: Ed Pinn read two thank you notes from Kelly (the young girl we sent to the Clara Barton Camp for Diabetics) and Kelly's Mom. Both very appreciative of our efforts.
President Gerri read a thank you letter for one of our 4-year scholarship recipients, John Chimelewski.
Brent Taylor auctioned off a left over gift certificate from the golf tourney, a $25 certificate from Emerson's Book Store, President Gerri outbid everyone at $25.
Coming Programs:
8/30/2006 River Dinner Cruise. Meet at Steamboat Dock in Essex at 6:15PM, boat leaves at 6:30PM.
9/6/2006 Dictionary project work day.
9/13/2006 District Governor visit.
9/20/2006 Law Enforcement Against Prohibition (drugs)
9/27/2006 Mystic Seaport.
Paul Harris Fellow - Bob Antoniac!
Brent Taylor made the presentation to Bob citing his strong back and character, his many years of service to the Rotary Club working on all projects, most especially the auction and the Art Show food booth. He also served the club as our president in 2001-2002. Bob has also been very active in town affairs serving on the Republican Town Committee and many years on the fire department.
Other Comments:
Ed Mosca had kind words to say about Bob as his friend for 50 years!
Bill Suits - "Bob is the first guy to volunteer for anything".
Andy Anderson - "Bob is somebody special, always there for you"
And the list goes on. Bob is a great person, a great Rotarian and a great friend - Congratulations Bob!
